East Lake Scenic Area

Overview

East Lake Scenic Area is located in Wuchang District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. It is one of the largest urban lakes in China and a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The scenic area encompasses a vast lake, surrounded by lush greenery, gardens, and historical sites. East Lake is known for its natural beauty, recreational activities, and cultural significance, making it a must-visit attraction in Wuhan.

Advantages

Natural Beauty: East Lake is renowned for its vast, serene waters, surrounded by lush forests and gardens, providing a peaceful and picturesque environment.
Recreational Activities: Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including boating, cycling, hiking, and picnicking. The scenic area also features several parks and attractions, such as the Chu Culture Village and the Mo Mountain Botanical Garden.
Cultural Significance: The area includes historical sites and cultural landmarks, such as the Chu Culture Village, which offers insights into the ancient Chu culture.
Green Spaces: The scenic area is a large green space within the city, providing a refreshing escape from the urban environment.

Ticket Prices

General Admission: 70 RMB per person
Student ticket: 35 RMB per person (valid student ID required)
Children under 1.2 meters tall: Free

Opening Hours

Open daily from 08:00 to 18:00.

Preferential Policies

Seniors aged 60 or over can enter for free with a valid ID card.
People with disabilities can enter for free with a disability certificate.
Special discounts may apply during certain festivals or events; please check in advance.

Transportation

Bus: Visitors can take bus lines 401, 402, 413, 643, 810, or 817 from Wuhan City to the East Lake Scenic Area.
Self-driving: Use navigation apps to search for “East Lake Scenic Area” to get detailed directions.
Taxi/Ride-hailing: When using Didi Chuxing or other ride-hailing services, set the destination to “East Lake Scenic Area”.